Pension funds around the world are coming under increasing pressure to invest more in their own economies. The UK, Canada, the Netherlands and Germany are among countries that have spotted an opportunity to redirect large and growing pension savings pots towards domestic investment to try to kick-start economic growth and funnel cash to sectors such as technology, defence and green energy.
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Pensions not a ‘plaything’ in domestic investment drive, governments warned
“It is already hard enough to get people to lock money away and save for the long-term"
